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SPECIAL MEETING

NOTICE

Pursuant to sections 13(1)(a) and (2) of the Legal Profession Act, RSNWT (Nu) 1988, c L-2

VIrtual Participation Only  

The Notice is available in Inuktitut here.

In response to the recent tragic loss that members of the Iqaluit community have gone through with the fire at Noble House on January 8, 2025, the Law Society of Nunavut (LSN) was contacted to discuss how the membership could assist, free of charge, with Commissioner for Oaths and Notary Public services as part of disaster response (both now and going forward).   

The issue for consideration by LSN’s membership during the February 3, 2025 Special Meeting is whether to adopt a resolution to  include pro bono Commissioner for Oaths and Notary Public services in the LSN’s A2J Program, thereby extending insurance  coverage  to lawyers performing services in accordance with this initiative.  

  • Date and Time: Monday, February 3, 2025; 12:15pm-1pmET.
  • Registration is required to participate: Members will have received the Notice and  registration link to sign-up and participate.
    • Registration deadline is  no later than Monday February 3, 2025, at 11amET.
  • Memo is available in EN; and IK.
  • Proposed resolution is available in EN; and IK.  

Please note that Members will be asked to vote on a proposed resolution at the opening of the Special Meeting to amend the meeting procedures pursuant to Rule 27.1(2) of the Rules of the LSN to facilitate voting.    

.Nalini Vaddapalli

CEO- Deputy Secretary